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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 36,495.62, 54,670.52 and 33,411.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 36,495.62, 54,670.52 and 33,411.95 is: 50,051.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    36,495.62 : 54,670.52 = 33,411.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    36,495.62/54,670.52 = 33,411.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    36,495.62x = 54,670.52 × 33,411.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    36,495.62x = 1,826,648,680.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,826,648,680.71/36,495.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,051.18

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